401 Washington Avenue Southwest
401 Washington Avenue Southwest,
Roanoke, VA 24016
$985 | 1 Bed
Old Southwest
Roanoke, VA
Old Southwest - Roanoke, VA
Area Guide
Situated along the curve of Roanoke River and Interstate 220, Old Southwest Roanoke lies just a few blocks south of the downtown area. This area consists of historic homes that locals can visit during the annual Parlor Tour of Homes. Neighbors regularly gather at the Alexander-Gish House, which dates back to the 1830s, for classes and workshops.
Residents don't just tour historical homes. Renting an apartment near Highland Park allows easy access to this popular park's features such as a walking and running trail. After exercising, locals then spend a leisurely afternoon at the Wildflour Restaurant and bakery for some comfort food and conversation.
For a little more action, residents can walk or drive one mile to the north to the downtown area that has a number of eateries, including Blue 5 and Martin's Downtown Bar and Grill. The Science Museum of Western Virginia and the Taubman Museum of Art provide intellectual and artistic stimulation.
Rent Trends
As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Old Southwest is $676 for a studio, $661 for one bedroom, $817 for two bedrooms, and $832 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Old Southwest has decreased by -1.1% in the past year.
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Studio
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575 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$676/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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477 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$661/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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780 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$817/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,220 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$832/month
Average Rent
Transportation
73
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
45
Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
76
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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